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FLORIDA 3-20 PUBLIC ADJUSTERS STATE
EXAM (SET 1) WITH QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED.


The insurer and insured agree to a specific value of insured
item - correct answer- Agreed Value Policies




Someone who has care, custody or control of another's
property - correct answer- Bailee




Claim filed by policy holder against his _ - correct answer- First
Party Claim




When a person who entrusts another with an object and it
results in injury to someone can be held liable for the injury to
someone. Can be held liable for the injury i.e. Firearm or DWI -
correct answer- Negligent Entrustment




Hazard that results from a conscious decision made by an
insured to participate in a manner or behavior more likely to
result in a loss because they have insurance - correct answer-
Moral Hazard

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Used to provide temporary insurance coverage until an
insurance policy can be written - correct answer- Binder




Required by lenders to guarantee that outstanding loans
against a job are paid upon completion - correct answer-
Completion Bonds




The section of an insurance policy identifying the insured,
endorsements, coverages, limits, and premiums - correct
answer- Declarations




Policyholder cannot transfer the policy to someone else without
written permission from their insurance company - correct
answer- Assignment




An instance, behavior or environment that increases the
likelihood of a loss on an insured item - correct answer- Hazard




Actual cause or source of an incidence of destruction, injury, or
loss - correct answer- Peril

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An insurance company organized and domiciled outside the US
- correct answer- Alien




When there is an unbroken chain of events between an
occurrence and a loss, then the loss is part of the original
occurrence - correct answer- Proximate Cause




Is proximate cause of all subsequent damages - correct
answer- Original Occurance




An individual who contracts with an adjusting firm as an
independent contractor and handles claims for the insurance
companies - correct answer- Independent Adjuster




Action or practice of the insured party is permitted to continue
because any defense against a continuation of said action or
practice has been waived by the insurer - correct answer-
Estoppel




Operate for profit, collect premiums, reserve a portion of
premiums to pay claims - correct answer- Commercial Insurers

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Any person who investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of
either an insurer or a self-insured - correct answer-
Independent Adjuster




The result of an insured's tort or wrongdoing. Consequences of
a loss or amount or type of losses suffered - correct answer-
Damages




Requires the insured to insure the named property for a specific
amount of insurance as required by the insurance company -
correct answer- Agreed Value




Physical harm to tangible property caused by peril (loss to
property or person in which a covered peril is the proximate
cause of damage or destruction) - correct answer- Direct loss




The entity that is the "recipient" to the Principal - correct
answer- Obligee




Insurance contracts are written on a take it or leave it basis to
the policy owner. - correct answer- Adhesion

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